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China’s fertility push: IVF grants grow, but high costs still deter couples

From cash handouts to reimbursed procedures, local governments across China are throwing money at in vitro fertilisation and related fertility…

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Chinese vice-premier urges manufacturing upgrades, trade diversification in policy push

Vice-Premier He Lifeng has emphasised the need to diversify China’s export markets and sustain trade growth, while urging local-level officials…

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China’s local governments urgently need cash. Can the 5-year plan find it?

As China drafts its 15th five-year plan – the next entry in a line of expansive blueprints that have set…

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Explainer | Which Chinese regions are being hit hardest by US tariffs?

As the trade war between the world’s two largest economies drags on, the impact is already showing: China’s exports to…

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Why some Chinese students are skipping elite universities amid job market fears

After underperforming in China’s national college entrance exam in June, Lu Jie was accepted into a computer science and technology…

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Chinese province quintuples marriage leave to give betrothals a boost

Authorities in the central Chinese province of Hubei have announced they would extend the duration of the region’s paid marriage…

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Explainer | How can you claim tax refunds as a tourist in China?

China will extend its value-added tax refund policy for inbound tourists to a series of new locations from July 1,…

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Chinese city bucks birth rate decline as cash incentives bear fruit

Generous cash incentives to encourage births are paying off in one Chinese city, where the number of newborns saw a…

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China’s calling in humanoid robots to care for granny as needs of elderly outpace workers

In the near future, China’s rapidly ageing population could find that much care in their twilight years comes from humanoid…

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E-commerce giants jump on China’s latest trade-in programme amid heated competition

China’s major e-commerce companies, from JD.com to Alibaba Group Holding, are rushing to take advantage of Beijing’s latest subsidies aimed…

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